Athens and Thessaloniki have been established as one of Europe’s premier destinations for shopping. The numerous clothing, shoe, jewelry and tourist shops are fit for every personality and every wallet.

Spend time exploring Athens shopping areas in Kolonaki, Kifissia and Ermou Streets where you will find large selections of elegant boutiques, shoe and fashion stores. Exquisite jewelry shops, antique and craft stores can be found on Voukourestiou Street and around the streets in Plaka. A must see is the Flea Market in Monastiraki where you will find anything that your heart desires from designer fashion labels to traditional musical instruments and artifacts. Make sure to rest at one of the lovely cafes and restaurants located along the shopping areas where you can enjoy Athens finest delicacies.

Thessaloniki offers a variety of shopping expeditions along Tsimiski and Mitropoleos Avenues. From very expensive boutiques to more budget oriented stores, most of the shops are located in the center of the city. Make sure to visit the Plateia Mall on Tsimiski where all commercial stores, cafes, restaurants and cinemas are gathered.

Shopping Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday: 09:00-17:00Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 09:00-14:00 17:30-20:30Sunday: Closed except those around Plaka and Monastiraki.During the summer season and holidays some stores may change their hours.

Eye on Greece can arrange a private shopping extravaganza. For more information please contact us.